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The table below looks at the demand for Object-Oriented (OO) skills within the Milton Keynes region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited OO over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented (OO)
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6262
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads32
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.536 %0.411 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£331-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£363-
UK excluding London average daily rate£342£359
% change on same period last year-4.78 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.48£34.02
% change on same period last year+4.29 %
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Milton Keynes
Matching contract IT job ads560487
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.806 %0.496 %
Daily rates quoted230163
Average minimum daily rate£300£344
Average daily rate£323£364
% change on same period last year-11.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£346£384
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£371
% change on same period last year+1.83 %
Hourly rates quoted6152
Average minimum hourly rate£20.13£24.79
Average hourly rate£21.36£25.42
% change on same period last year-15.94 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.59£26.04
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.35£29.75
% change on same period last year-1.35 %
OO BuckinghamshireOO
Buckinghamshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing OO across the Milton Keynes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Milton Keynes OO Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing OO across the Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes OO Daily Rate Trend

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing OO across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008.

Milton Keynes OO Daily Rate Histogram

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing OO across the Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes OO Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing OO also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited OO.

115 (93.75 %)C#
115 (93.75 %).NET
214 (87.50 %)Windows
312 (75.00 %)WinForms
410 (62.50 %)SQL Server
59 (56.25 %)Agile Software Development
68 (50.00 %).NET Framework
77 (43.75 %)Electronics
77 (43.75 %)MFC
86 (37.50 %)ActiveX
95 (31.25 %)WPF
95 (31.25 %)SQL Server 2005
104 (25.00 %)XAML
113 (18.75 %)SQL
122 (12.50 %)NUnit
122 (12.50 %)Degree
122 (12.50 %)Unit Testing
122 (12.50 %)Java
122 (12.50 %)Microsoft
122 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2000
122 (12.50 %)LabVIEW
131 (6.250 %)Telecoms
131 (6.250 %)Workflow
131 (6.250 %)XML
131 (6.250 %)C++
131 (6.250 %)Oracle
131 (6.250 %)J2EE
131 (6.250 %)Tomcat
131 (6.250 %)Oracle 8/8i
131 (6.250 %)N-Tier

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing OO also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited OO. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
115 (93.75 %).NET
212 (75.00 %)WinForms
38 (50.00 %).NET Framework
47 (43.75 %)MFC
56 (37.50 %)ActiveX
65 (31.25 %)WPF
71 (6.250 %)WCF
71 (6.250 %)XML
71 (6.250 %)J2EE
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (6.250 %)JBoss
11 (6.250 %)Tomcat
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (62.50 %)SQL Server
25 (31.25 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (6.250 %)Oracle 8/8i
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (12.50 %)LabVIEW
12 (12.50 %)NUnit
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (43.75 %)Electronics
21 (6.250 %)Telecoms
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (56.25 %)Developer
28 (50.00 %)C# Developer
36 (37.50 %).NET Developer
44 (25.00 %)Software Engineer
44 (25.00 %).NET Software Engineer
53 (18.75 %)C# Software Engineer
62 (12.50 %)Senior C# Developer
62 (12.50 %)Senior .NET Developer
62 (12.50 %)GUI Programmer
62 (12.50 %).NET Programmer
62 (12.50 %)Senior Developer
62 (12.50 %)Programmer
71 (6.250 %)Java Developer
71 (6.250 %)J2EE Developer
71 (6.250 %)WinForms Developer
71 (6.250 %)Java/J2EE Developer
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (6.250 %)N-Tier
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
114 (87.50 %)Windows
21 (6.250 %)Solaris
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (56.25 %)Agile Software Development
22 (12.50 %)Unit Testing
31 (6.250 %)UML
31 (6.250 %)OOD
31 (6.250 %)Workflow
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (93.75 %)C#
24 (25.00 %)XAML
33 (18.75 %)SQL
42 (12.50 %)Java
51 (6.250 %)C++
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (12.50 %)Degree
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (12.50 %)Microsoft
21 (6.250 %)Oracle